Portuguese Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Portuguese is offered at 17 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Portuguese.
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Education Levels of Portuguese Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 64 students earned theirPortuguese majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Portuguese at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 43 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 15 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Portuguese Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Portuguese of $47,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,134 |
| 4 years | $47,838 |
| 5 years | $56,094 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Portuguese students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Portuguese Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 36 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Portuguese. Learn more about the most popular below:
Brigham Young University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Murray State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Smith College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Military Academy comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Portuguese here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Portuguese from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Portuguese in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Portuguese. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Portuguese majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Portuguese that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8,891 |
| French Language and Literature | 2,001 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 624 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 334 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 259 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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